23andMe to cut 40% of workforce, end therapeutics program
"We are taking these difficult but necessary actions as we restructure 23andMe and focus on the long-term success of our core consumer business and research partnerships," co-founder and Chief Executive Anne Wojcicki said in a statement. "I want to thank ...
23andMe cuts 40 per cent of its workforce, discontinues all therapy programs
Genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Monday it is reducing about 40 per cent, or 200 employees, from its workforce and discontinuing further development of all its therapies as part of a restructuring program.
23andMe to slash 40% of its workforce, end therapeutics program to cut costs
DNA-testing company 23andMe Holding Co. will slash its workforce by about 40% and discontinue its therapeutics program as part of a restructuring effort to cut costs, the company said Monday.
23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce, discontinues all therapy programs
“We are taking these difficult but necessary actions as we restructure 23andMe and focus on the long-term success of our core consumer business and research partnerships,” said CEO Anne Wojcicki. The company said it is evaluating strategic ...
23andMe to Cut Workforce by 40%, Discontinues Therapeutics Pipeline
The clinical trials 23andMe intends to wind-down include its two main therapeutic programs. The restructuring is expected to result in expenses of up to $12 million, and savings of more than $35 million per year,
23andMe to slash 40% of workforce as it restructures and shutters therapeutics division
Bay Area genetic testing company 23andMe announced Monday that it plans to lay off 40% of its workforce as part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at cutting costs and refocusing the company on its core business.
DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers
The struggling genetic testing company 23andMe says it will cut 40% of its workforce, or 200 jobs, as it fights for survival.
23andMe Lays Off 40% of Staff, Shuts Drug Development Business
DNA-testing company 23andMe said on Monday that it was firing roughly 40% of its workforce, more than 200 people, as Chief ...
23andMe appoints three former CFOs as new directors—after the previous board all resigned
On Tuesday, Wojcicki announced the new additions to 23andMe’s board: Andre Fernandez, a former CFO at WeWork, Inc., and NCR ...
23andMe Announces Business Restructuring to Streamline Operations, Reduce Costs and Position Company for the Future
Reduces workforce by roughly 40%; expects annualized cost savings of more than $35 millionDiscontinues development of therapeutics division and ...
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23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce, stops therapy programs
“We are taking these difficult but necessary actions as we restructure 23andMe and focus on the long-term success of our core consumer business and research partnerships,” said CEO Anne Wojcicki.